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EXPOSING GLAZING ASSEMBLIES TO FIREBRAND SHOWERS

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Author(s)

Samuel L. Manzello, Sayaka S. Suzuki, Yoshihiko Hayashi

Abstract

An experimental campaign was undertaken to determine vulnerabilities of glazing assemblies to firebrand bombardment using the NIST Dragon installed in the Building Research Institute’s Fire Research Wind Tunnel Facility (FRWTF). Results of these experiments are presented.
Proceedings Title
Japan Association for Fire Science and Engineering (JAFSE)
Conference Dates
May 16-17, 2011
Conference Location
Tokyo
Pub Type
Conferences

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Keywords

WUI Fires, Firebrands
Fire

Citation

Manzello, S. , Suzuki, S. and Hayashi, Y. (2011), EXPOSING GLAZING ASSEMBLIES TO FIREBRAND SHOWERS, Japan Association for Fire Science and Engineering (JAFSE), Tokyo, -1, [online], https://tsapps.nist.gov/publication/get_pdf.cfm?pub_id=908072 (Accessed October 22, 2025)

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Created May 16, 2011, Updated February 19, 2017
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